Baker, Nevada

About Baker

Set in the eastern part of Nevada, Baker is a small unincorporated community.

Baker holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.9 square miles.

📰 Baker News Today

• Baker Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Baker City teen plans to enter 540-mile motorcycle race through Nevada East Oregonian · Jul 2
• Richard Baker Obituary (1934 - 2026) - Henderson, Nevada, NV - The Hays Daily News Legacy obituary · Aug 10
• Obituary for Terry "Rusty" Baker Ferry Funeral Home · Jun 10
• National Geographic Explorers Represent Nevada in D.C. University of Nevada, Reno · Jul 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Baker Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Baker — but the Nevada one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Nevada, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Baker

• Sugar Salt & Malt
• Lectrolux Cafe

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Amphitheater · Attraction
• Bristlecone Pine Trail · Attraction
• Great Basin National Park Visitor Center · Museum
• Rock Glacier · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Baker

• Great Basin National Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Baker

• Baker Elementary
• Eskdale High
• Garrison School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Baker